IP Camera Installation Brief Manual

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1 I IP Camera Installation Brief Manual The purpose of this manual is to give you basic help how to successfully connect your camera(s) to the network and make the initial configurations. There is a whole lot you can set up, modify, configure once the system is up and running; Explaining those options is not subject of this brief manual. If you have any questions or concerns, please send us an with details and we will address it as quickly as possible. This manual consists of 5 parts: Camera connected directly to PC by Ethernet cable... II Connect the camera to a router... V View the picture in a browser locally... X Viewing the video on phone or tablet... XIII Remote viewing the video on PC over the internet... XIV

II Camera connected directly to PC by Ethernet cable 1. If your PC is online now through WiFi, disconnect it from internet 2. Connect the camera directly to PC by Ethernet cable 3.

2 II Camera connected directly to PC by Ethernet cable 1. If your PC is online now through WiFi, disconnect it from internet 2. Connect the camera directly to PC by Ethernet cable 3. The default IP address of the camera is: To avoid IP conflict you need to change the PC's IP address: Go to TCP/IP configuration and change the TCP/IPv4 from Obtain an IP address automatically to Use the following IP address 5. Enter the following address: Open Firefox, Chrome or IE browser. Write the camera's IP address into the address bar ( ); hit Enter NOTICE: If IE browser is IE 11 or above, you need to add camera s IP address into browser s compatible mode (under browser Tool setting). 7. User name: admin Password: admin 8. Right upper corner select language

3 III 9. Choose PC view 10. If all above steps are done correctly, now you will see the video taken by the camera

4 This is the simplest way to verify if the camera is functioning. IV

5 V Connect the camera to a router - the PC has to be connected to the same router! 1. If your internet is PPPOE, you need to set up the router first 2. Do not use WiFi on your PC disconnect it from WIFI 3. Go to TCP/IP configuration and change the Static IP back to: Obtain an IP address automatically (don't forget to click also on: Obtain DNS server automatically ) 4. Now, make sure you have (wired) internet connection and you are able to pull up any website 5. Open the IP Camera Client software (included in the CD)

6 VI 6. Click on Config, Password is not needed. 7. At right top click on: Add Area enter where the camera is installed (such as Office..) 8. Click: Search 9. Now you will see the camera is listed on the top of the chart:

7 VII 10. Select the camera: 11. Select the desired area where you want to add the camera and click on the double arrow to Add the camera

8 VIII Before adding the camera, if you want, you can change the IP address on this page at the Bottom. (after changing it, need to do Search again, then Add) When you install additional cameras, you will have to change the last digits of each camera s IP address to avoid IP conflict. 11. Now the Camera appears below the Area you have created and selected 12. Click on the Camera Icon at the top left to go to the next screen; click on the + sign next to the IP address:

9 13. Double click on the Channel 01 to view the picture IX

10 X View the picture in a browser locally 1. Open Firefox, Chrome or IE browser. 2. Write the camera's IP address into the address bar ( ); hit Enter NOTICE: If IE browser is IE 11 or above, you need to add camera s IP address into browser s compatible mode (under browser Tool setting). 3. User Name: admin Password: admin

11 XI 4. Select language and click PC view 5. Activate OcxWebPlugin if you got the above screen, if not you will see the video taken by the camera:

XII 6. Now, go to Settings where you can see all sorts of details of your camera, and you can make changes if you want to. 7. Click on Network, then P2P to find the UID number.

12 XII 6. Now, go to Settings where you can see all sorts of details of your camera, and you can make changes if you want to. 7. Click on Network, then P2P to find the UID number. This number is needed for remote viewing. (if you cannot bring up the UID number, do this process again with IE browser) To set up wifi, click wireless. Then search for wifi and enter password for wifi. Video for wifi setup :

13 XIII Viewing the video on phone or tablet 1. Download the: CamHi app. It works with both Android and ios 2. Start the application and select: Add Camera 3. Enter any desired name for the camera 4. Enter the UID number that you received when had set up viewing over browser 5. Password: admin 6. Select: Done 7. You will see now the video on your mobile device. Obviously, picture quality depends on how fast your network is.

14 XIV Remote viewing the video on PC over the internet 1. Open the HiP2P Client software (included on attached CD) 2. Click on: Add Area (you can create sub areas for further cameras)

15 XV 3. Click: Input UID; enter UID number that you received when had set up viewing over browser; enter any name for the camera if you wish; password: admin; select Area; click OK 4. Now the camera will be listed below the desired Area 5. Click on the Camera icon on the top left; if you get the login request, just click OK, no need Password.

16 XVI 6. At next screen double click on the name of the camera (here it is: flowers) 7. If all steps are done right, you will see the picture now

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